Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyWard Madison Gazlay, Jr.

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Ward Madison Gazlay, Jr.5 (Ward Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherWard Madison Gazlay (ca. 1782 - 20 April 1836)
MotherElizabeth Carter (ca. 1802 - 25 February 1864)

Personal Information

Record Created: 8 November 2011; Last Edited: 17 August 2020 
Person ID3276
NameWard Madison Gazlay, Jr.
GenderMale
Born 9 March 1827 in Orange County, New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Married to Ann _____
Died 27 March 1899 in Nyack, Rockland County, New York1, 10
Buried in Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, Rockland County, New York1

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyAnn _____
Born 10 April 1833 in New York, New York
Married to Ward Madison Gazlay, Jr.
Died 24 December 1884 in Nyack, Rockland County, New York
  
Children of Ward Madison Gazlay, Jr. and Ann _____:
  
1.FamilyBlake Gazlay
Born ca. October 1850 in New York
  
2.FamilyElla G. Gazlay
Born ca. July 1854 in Orange County, New York
Married ca. 1891 to Edward H. Burroughs
Died 20 May 1908 in Nyack, Rockland County, New York
  
3.FamilyJosephine L. ‘Josie’ Gazlay
Born 6 February 1855 in Orange County, New York
Died 7 December 1887 in Nyack, Rockland County, New York
  
4.FamilyWard Madison Gazlay
Born November 1857 in Orange County, New York
Died 16 April 1917 in Nyack, Rockland County, New York
  

Sources

  1. Find a Grave (website). Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, Rockland County, New York, Ward Madison Gazlay, born: 9 March 1827 in Orange County, New York; died: 27 March 1899 in Nyack, Rockland County, New York (from record, which provides the names and links for his spouse and three children).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Orange County, Goshen, Page No. 211, family of W. M. Gasley (23, NY, baker); Ann Gasley (22, NY); Edward Moore (16, NY, baker p); Blake Gasley (1/12, NY, Dec.[possibly meaning deceased]).
  3. New York State Census, 1855, Orange County, Goshen, family of Ward M. Gaseley (2, Orange, baker); wife Ann Gaseley (27, New York City); daughter Ella Gaseley (1, Orange); daughter Lulu Gaseley (4/12, Orange); servant Cordelia J. Springle (15, Orange).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Orange County, Goshen, Page No. 137, family of Ward M. Gazely (33, NY, baker); Ann Gazely (30, NY); Ella Gazely (7, NY); Josephine Gazely (5, NY); Ward M. Gazely (3, NY); Sarah Brooks (26, NY, domestic).
  5. New York State Census, 1865, Orange County, Deerpark, 3rd District, Page 61, family of Ward M. Gasely, 36, Orange (County), baker; wife Anna Gasely, 36, New York, 4 children; daughter Ellen, 11, Orange (County); daughter Josephine Gasely, 9, Orange (County); son Ward M. Gazely, 7, Orange (County).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Orange County, Town of Deerpark, Page No. 103, family of Ward M. Gazley (40, New York, baker); Anne Gazley (35, New York); Ella Gazley (16, New York); Josephine Gazley (13, New York); Ward Gazley (12, New York); plus four bakers apprentices.
  7. New York State Census, 1875, Rockland County, Clarkstown, Fourth Election District, Page 9; family of Ward M. Gazlay (48, Orange Co.); wife Anna Gazlay (41, New York Co.); daughter Ella G. Gazlay (21, Orange Co.); daughter Josephine Gazlay (18, Orange Co.); son Ward M. Gazlay, Jr. (17, Orange Co.); servant Rose Wood (20, Sullivan Co.).
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Westchester County, Village of Peekskill, Enumeration District 87, Page No. 6, family of Ward M. Gazlay (54, New York, baker); wife Ann Gazlay (46, New York); daughter Ella Gazlay (25, New York, tends store); son Ward M. Gazlay (22, New York, Baker); daughter Josephine Gazlay (16, New York) [the ages of the children here differ by several years compared to other records]; servant Ann Carr (20, Ireland).
  9. New York State Census, 1892, Rockland County, Orangetown, Page 8, Ward M. Gazley (65, baker); Ward M. Gazley (32, lawyer); Ella Burrows (34); Edward Burrows (36, clerk).
  10. Obituary, New York Herald, New York, 29 March 1899: Gazlay, Ward M., died 27 March 1899 in Nyack, N.Y., aged 72.